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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Miss Alice saying when the other men are gone?
(a) She says Julian's name and then is silent.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A monologue.
(d) Nothing. She cries.

2. What does the lawyer demand when he enters?
(a) To know where Miss Alice and Julian are.
(b) To have dinner made for him.
(c) To take a nap.
(d) To have a bunch of flowers cut.

3. What do the men wonder about the Cardinal, since he is, after all, a man of God, even though he seems to worship the symbol and not the substance?
(a) Does he love Miss Alice?
(b) Will he go through with the plan?
(c) Can he take being told the full truth?
(d) Will he take Julian's side?

4. What does Miss Alice think about the lawyer's hair on his back, the fat between his shoulder blades, even his genitalia?
(a) She loves every part of him.
(b) She finds them to be odd.
(c) They are unusual for a man.
(d) She finds them revolting.

5. Into what does Julian launch as he describes in intimate detail the experience of a Christian being fed to a lion?
(a) A dream.
(b) One of his religious, hallucinatory states.
(c) A seizure.
(d) A nightmare.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian notice about the model of the mansion?

2. How does the butler feel about the encounter upon which he has stumbled?

3. What does the lawyer hiss at her?

4. What does the lawyer say is the true source of her private donation to the church?

5. In what do the two men relish?

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